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" Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden awe. For, from the air above, and the grassy ground beneath, And from the mountain-ashes and the old whitethorn between, A power of faint enchantment doth through... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 417
1858
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A Treasury of Irish Poetry in the English Tongue

Stopford Augustus Brooke, Thomas William Rolleston - English poetry - 1900 - 634 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...and, stealing side to side, They fling their lovely :irms o'er their drooping necks so fair ; Then vainly strive again their naked arms to hide, For their...
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The Golden Treasury of Irish Songs and Lyrics, Volume 1

Charles Welsh - English poetry - 1907 - 528 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...green. They sink together silent, and, stealing side by side, They fling their lovely arms o'er their drooping necks so fair, Then vainly strive again their...
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The Golden Treasury of Irish Songs and Lyrics, Volume 1

Charles Welsh - Ballads, English - 1907 - 1184 pages
...shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden awe. A power of faint enchantment doth through their beings...green. They sink together silent, and, stealing side by side, They fling their lovely arms o'er their drooping necks so fair, Then vainly strive again their...
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The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909

John Cooke - English poetry - 1909 - 814 pages
...the sky, When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...faint enchantment doth through their beings breathe, They sink together silent, and stealing side to side, They fling their lovely arms o'er their drooping...
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Life and Literature

Lafcadio Hearn - English literature - 1917 - 432 pages
...the sky, When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie, In the flutter of their sudden...above, and the grassy ground beneath, And from the mountain ashes, and the old whitethorn between, A power of faint enchantment doth through their beings...
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Story-telling Ballads: Selected and Arranged for Story-telling and Reading ...

Frances Jenkins Olcott - Ballads, English - 1920 - 434 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...above, and the grassy ground beneath And from the Mountain Ashes and the old Whitethorn between, A power of faint Enchantment doth through their beings...
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A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse

Lennox Robinson - English poetry - 1925 - 370 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' Voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden awe. For, from the air above, and the grass ground beneath, A Power of faint enchantment doth through their beings breathe, And they sink...
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Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All ..., Volume 1

American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maiden's voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...breathe, And they sink down together on the green. i Diitaff They sink together silent, and stealing side to side, They fling their lovely arms o'er their...
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The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IX: Early Art: Uncollected Articles ...

William Butler Yeats - Fiction - 2010 - 672 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maidens' voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...above, and the grassy ground beneath, And from the mountain ashes, and the old whitethorn between, A power of faint enchantment doth through their beings...
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Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern, Volume 4

Ballads, English - 1894 - 340 pages
...from the sky When the falcon's shadow saileth across the open shaw, Are hushed the maiden's voices, as cowering down they lie In the flutter of their sudden...green. They sink together silent, and stealing side by side, They fling their lovely arms o'er their drooping necks so fair, Then vainly strive again their...
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